openstack-utils openstack-db has insecure password creation
Priority LOW 35CWE-306Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Will not fix Red Hat: no fix planned
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-306.
Summary
openstack-utils openstack-db has insecure password creation
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01026 63rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Will not fix Red Hat: no fix planned
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| openstack-utils | openstack-db program | through 2013-02-28 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- openstack-db program Vendoropenstack-utils Affected through 2013-02-28 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack_essex:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack_essex:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Red Hat
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 3 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
Not affected: 2 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5 (Icehouse)
- Red Hat OpenStack Platform 4
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-1793
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f4hm-g3r7-g3cc
References
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Sources
- CVE-2013-1793 · CVE Program
- CVE-2013-1793 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-f4hm-g3r7-g3cc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2013-1793 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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